Stelbois, R. 1968 Oscar Trip Karachi Jan. 23 technical training. Mr. Clon and a Mr. [illegible] Harkie, formerly of Bakersfield, Calif., came along to see how AID money was being spent. No lab. work given at present in biology - only theoretical presentation - lectures & blackboard drawing which the boys copy. One wonders how worthwhile such an approach is. Teachers put on demonstrations. School on tight lab schedule. One large, poorly lighted laboratory. Half class working in chemistry & half physics. A student puts in lab time in both courses each week - 1 1/2 hrs. Economy dictates such simultaneous use. Lab. going almost continuously. Fluorescent lights mounted high overhead where rather ineffective. Windows with scaling black paint. Very gloomy atmosphere. Lecture part from separated from lab. by storage cabinets. Main blackboard area at back of classroom, blinds fixed desks. This is academically one of best schools in area. 90% of the boys pass their board exam. Saw also typing class, class in electricity, and woodworking tools. A garden area was seen which the boys use as a "lobby". The boys paint rooms, do electric wiring, construct work benches, thus contribute to the physical plant. The school has a very large central quad. It is located in a